LEADER 03053nam 2200553 450 001 9910460002603321 005 20210422190604.0 010 $a3-8382-6670-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000000268458 035 $a(EBL)1801737 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1801737 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1801737 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11025169 035 $a(OCoLC)903573397 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000268458 100 $a20150314h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $ager 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe elephant in the room $ecorruption and cheating in Russian universities /$fSerghei Golunov 210 1$aStuttgart, Germany :$cibidem-Verlag,$d2014. 210 4$d©2014 215 $a1 online resource (133 p.) 225 1 $aSoviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society,$x1614-3515 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a3-8382-0670-3 311 $a3-8382-0570-7 327 $aTABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 1.1. The problem; 1.2. Existing works on the topic; 1.3. The approach; 1.4. Book structure; 2 VULNERABILITIES OF THE RUSSIAN HIGHEREDUCATION SYSTEM; 2.1. Russian higher education system at a glance; 2.2. Some key system trends of the post-Soviet period; 2.3. Influence of environment; 2.4. Conclusion; 3 CORRUPTION AND CHEATING PRACTICES; 3.1. Conceptualisations; 3.2. Corruption; 3.3. Cheating; 3.4. Consequences; 3.5. Conclusion; 4 COUNTERACTION EFFORTS; 4.1. Strategies and best practices; 4.2. Official efforts 327 $a4.3. Academic and student activism4.4. International impact; 4.5. Conclusion; 5 CONCLUSIONS; 5.1. Roots and relative importance of malpractices; 5.2. Damage from malpractice; 5.3. Efficiency of counteraction measures; 5.4. Recommendations; INDEX 330 $aThis book offers a long overdue account of the wide range of corruption and cheating practices in Russian higher education, including bribery, financial fraud, clientelism, plagiarism, exam cheating, and much more. Serghei Golunov ruthlessly uncovers the recent social trends that have created a favourable ground for such malpractices and evaluates the efficiency of measures taken against corruption and fraud by various actors. Although corruption and cheating are so wide-spread in most Russian universities that the real value of their diplomas is very questionable, these problems are prioritiz 410 0$aSoviet and post-Soviet politics and society. 606 $aCheating (Education) 606 $aEducation, Higher$zRussia (Federation) 606 $aCheating (Education)$zRussia (Federation) 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCheating (Education) 615 0$aEducation, Higher 615 0$aCheating (Education) 676 $a378.1958 700 $aGolunov$b Serghei$0877662 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460002603321 996 $aThe elephant in the room$91959731 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01290nam0 22002771i 450 001 UON00108133 005 20231205102624.429 100 $a20020107d1975 |0itac50 ba 101 $amlt 102 $aMT 105 $a|||| 1|||| 200 1 $aˆil-‰Miklem malti$eGabra tal-kliem li jinsab fi-llsien Malti mill-eqdem maghruf u miktub, ukoll dak li ma ghadux jinghad, sa l-igded maghzul u milqugh, li beda jinghad, miktub kif jixraq bittiswijiet mehtiega, u moghni bit-tifsir tan-nisel semitku jew romanz skond is-sengha$fErin Serracino-Inglott 205 $aMalta : Klabb Kotba Maltin$b1975 210 $a7 v.$a26 cm 215 $aManca il v. 8 316 $aAltri inv.: 33043-48$5IT-UONSI MLTGENA I/001 (1-7) 620 $aMT$dMalta$3UONL000724 686 $aMLT GEN A I$cMALTA - ENCICLOPEDIE - GENERALIA$2A 700 1$aSERRACINO-INGLOTT$bErin$3UONV067764$0665656 712 $aKlabb Koba Maltin$3UONV250165$4650 801 $aIT$bSOL$c20240220$gRICA 899 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$2UONSI 912 $aUON00108133 950 $aSIBA - SISTEMA BIBLIOTECARIO DI ATENEO$dSI MLT GEN A I 001 (1-7) $eSI SA 33042 5 001 (1-7) Altri inv.: 33043-48 996 $aMiklem malti$91307055 997 $aUNIOR